The Pentagon has notified Congress that it has designated Singapore as a "friendly foreign country" for the purpose of a project agreement that will help improve maritime domain awareness. In a Dec. 9, 2014, letter to Congress, Defense Department Director of International Cooperation Keith Webster said the Pentagon made the designation for the purpose of a project agreement "concerning Surface Persistent Ocean Target Tracker pursuant to the agreement" between the U.S. and the Singapore defense departments. This Surface Persistent Ocean...
